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Woods Yard
Price: Moderate•Wine Bar•4.7(169)For same day/last minute bookings, please call and chat to us on 0450207874
Food that is delicious and fun!
A Melbourne wine bar run by people who love what they do and are passionate about everything on the menu.
Wine that is alive!Kirbie
Price: Expensive•Bistro•4.8(401)KIRBIE Caff' & Bistro
Lunch & Dinner Tuesday-Saturday
Functions & Events Available
Golden Fleece Hotel
Price: Expensive•Greek•4.4(184)Heritage pub turned Greek Islands-inspired paradise, Golden Fleece Hotel has brought Santorini to South Melbourne.
Entering off Montague Street, you’ll find curvaceous, stone-look tables, booths and an adjoining bottle shop where the walls are lined with vino you can take away! Make your way up the colourful mosaic-tiled stairwell you'll find a place to enjoy more cocktails after dining down stairs and nooks to sit back and relax, as well as a pool table and our DJ's on the weekend to keep the party forever going.
Our Santorini Rooftop is where you’ll feel most transported, as the sun beams down, sip on a fun Aperol Spritz, or a Passionfruit Martini to feel the holiday vibes.
The menu is similarly Mediterranean. Among the highlights: Our famous fluffy oven baked bread accompanied by a selection of dips, and a delicious Yia-Yia's style Moussaka. Partner any dish with a wide selections of wines from our bottle shop or our famous Santorini Sour!Park Street Pasta & Wine
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.5(828)Located in a historic corner building at 268 Park Street, Park Street Pasta & Wine is South Melbourne’s friendly neighbourhood pasta and wine bar from Italian Restaurateurs Luca Balbo, Lino Torre & Matteo Balbo combining their passion for food and experience in the hospitality industry.
Head chef Tommaso Bartoli whips up a creative menu that heavily draws on his Tuscan roots. Starting his career in the kitchens of Florence, he brings to Australia all the knowledge and passion for food that define with his personal style.
All our pasta is handmade in-house in the traditional ‘fatta a mano’ style. Our menu features inventive sharing plates, classic pasta dishes that nod to various parts of Italy, plus a few modern iterations, all reflective of seasonal quality produce. with a tidy selection of Italian, international and local wines to match.
We are located at 268 Park Street on the Corner of Park Street and Perrins St, just down from the iconic South Melbourne Town Hall.
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- JJohnVIPTasmania •17 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoHas become a favourite .Good food, good value, knowledgable staff.Our best find for a while .More infoKirbiePrice: Expensive• Bistro• South Melbourne•4.8
- JJeffVictoria •4 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoBrilliant all round, great wait person lady with red har Food perfect great wine and not too noisy just a perfect experienceMore infoBellota Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• South Melbourne•4.9
- NNancyMelbourne •13 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 10, 2025Exquisite food, beautifully served, in a very casual setting in South Melbourne. Will defiinitely be going back soon!More infoPark Street Pasta & WinePrice: Expensive• Italian• South Melbourne•4.5
- GGlenMelbourne •1 review5.0Dined on Feb 23, 2025A small group of us have been coming to the Railway pub in Port Melbourne since 2014 for regular Sunday catch ups. Plenty of food and drink options and a lively atmosphere. Bit quiet on most recent visit. Hope the locals return with the start of AFL.More infoRailway Hotel South MelbournePrice: Moderate• Australian• South Melbourne•4.4
- MMirnaMelbourne •1 review5.0Dined on Nov 1, 2024Thank you for making Wilson’s birthday so special. Everyone was happy and really loved the venue, music, drinks and foodMore infoThe Albion Rooftop and ClubPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• South Melbourne•4.7
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Healthy restaurants located in South Melbourne include Lamaro's Hotel, Golden Fleece Hotel and Kirbie
Restaurants with gluten-free options in South Melbourne are Lamaro's Hotel, Kirbie and Woods Yard
Bottomless brunch in South Melbourne is available at Lamaro's Hotel, Golden Fleece Hotel and Park Street Pasta & Wine
The most romantic restaurant in South Melbourne is Woods Yard
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